Hi there, Please post your exercise on the Web and send us the URL. Also, please put the .jcl file on the web server too, and include that URL, so we can look...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Apr 29, 2009 12:26 pm
Dear Martin, Is it theoretically possible to use flash buttons to replace things such the OK button, the Check button, the next question button etc ... in the...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Apr 29, 2009 12:50 pm
Hi Bernard, I think if your button is Flash, then the only way it could interact with content in the exercise is through its ActionScript calling the ...
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Bernard Dyer
canonave
Apr 29, 2009 5:07 pm
Hi Martin, Thanks for the reply. I thought it would be the case. There are two main reasons for my enquiry: 1) Experimentation - I just wanted to see if it...
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Edith Paillat
iao_rana
Apr 29, 2009 9:37 pm
Bernard, If you only want to change the look of the button, you might want to insert a picture (i.e a nice flashy arrow, even a animated, but it might look too...
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Grainge, Derek [Webma...
dgrainge1
Apr 30, 2009 2:13 am
... So use print screen then crop and make an image of your flash button? Derek ...
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kombipaul
May 1, 2009 4:39 am
Hi we are starting to write some hot potato exercises for our jnr maths courses (yr 9) before we re-invent the wheel is anyone keen to share some resources...
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Deborah
deborahdelin
May 1, 2009 5:57 am
Hi Martin and Everyone Sorry if this is (another) stupid question but I've searched and didn't find an answer. When testing HP quizzes on my computer, how can...
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Grainge, Derek [Webma...
dgrainge1
May 1, 2009 7:54 am
So that means that Firefox, sensibly, is your default browser. Start Internet explorer. Copy/paste the correct URL into is explorer bar. Watch the clip. ...
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Deborah
deborahdelin
May 1, 2009 9:45 am
Thanks so much Derek! It seems so obvious now!! One day hopefully I'll get to the stage where I can figure these things out for myself! Thanks again....
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 1, 2009 11:57 am
Hi Deborah, You can just drag a quiz file from Windows Explorer onto Internet Explorer. Cheers, Martin ... -- Martin Holmes Half-Baked Software, Inc. ...
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Belinda Ong
belindaong14
May 1, 2009 4:17 pm
Hi,  Sorry if this has been raised but am unable to find the solution from the database.  I want to use JCloze to help my students practice timestable &...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 1, 2009 4:34 pm
HI there, That feature isn't currently part of Hot Potatoes. You would have to write custom JavaScript to make this happen. Do you know JavaScript? Cheers, ...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 4, 2009 12:22 pm
Hi there, May is Charity Month for Half-Baked Software, which means that for the whole of this month, we're donating all the money we receive for Hot Potatoes...
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jules Aw
julawsn
May 5, 2009 8:59 am
Hello all I'm running a Hot Potatoes Workshop within 5 days and I'm anticipating on the questions from participants... One question I might be asked is "Why is...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 5, 2009 11:34 am
Hi there, The story goes back to around the time we released the first version of JQuiz on Windows. I used to bring a potato to work every day, and microwave...
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Deborah
deborahdelin
May 5, 2009 12:58 pm
That's a great story Martin! I was wondering if anyone out there might have put audio in the JMemori pairs game? The delay before the "card" is covered again...
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Deborah
deborahdelin
May 5, 2009 5:39 pm
Please don't anyone spend any time on my request about JMemori. Michael has replied to me directly....
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Belinda Ong
belindaong14
May 8, 2009 3:20 pm
Hi, Â Sorry, I don't know Javascript. Has something similar been done before? Â Belinda ... From: Martin Holmes <mholmes@...> Subject: Re:...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 8, 2009 5:18 pm
I don't think anyone has done this before. We could write the code for you, but we would have to charge you for the programming time. Cheers, Martin...
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hennyjellema
May 12, 2009 7:11 pm
Beste Users, At June 10 there will be the Hot Potatoe Day in the Netherlands. Utrecht will be the place. From 15. 00 uur - 21.00 uur. You still can sent your...
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Stan Bogdanov
stanbogdanov
May 16, 2009 10:27 am
Hi Deborah, Apparently noone has tried it. However, I think it is pointless in several ways. First, the bigger the soound file, the longer it takes to load and...
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Deborah Delin
deborahdelin
May 16, 2009 4:50 pm
HI Stan Thanks for your detailed comments. I see the problem with matching sounds. I tried the greetings exercise and found it quite difficult - and I'm a ...
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nickhogg@...
nickhogg...
May 17, 2009 5:33 am
is there some way I can customise the index page to replace the text links with buttons and somehow give it a feel more in keeping with appearance of the other...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 17, 2009 4:28 pm
Hi there, You can customize the source code used to produce the Index page. You'll see the source code itself in the Masher interface, and you can find lots of...
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marijan_zivkovic
marijan_zivk...
May 18, 2009 1:19 am
Hallo! Sorry for my English, but I need help: 1.) GeoGebra is free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching. How can I get a...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
May 18, 2009 2:38 am
Hi Marijan, I'm afraid I don't know anything about GeoGebra. I think you'll have to edit the Hot Potatoes source files to get random numbers into text fields....
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Deborah
deborahdelin
May 18, 2009 10:34 am
Hi! I wonder if Stan, or any other kind person, might be able to tell me how to control the positioning of items on the JCloze page as in this lovely example...
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jules Aw
julawsn
May 18, 2009 11:24 am
Hello, I think the only thing to do is to insert tables if I've understood your question Cheers ... De: Deborah <deborahdelin@...> Objet:...
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jules Aw
julawsn
May 18, 2009 11:25 am
Hello, I think the only thing to do is to insert tables if I've understood your question Cheers ... De: Deborah <deborahdelin@...> Objet:...